When deciding how to choose the best Hawaiian island for you to visit, it's important to know a little about each.

In Hawaii, there are islands not found on any map that are said to appear and then disappear, often around sunrise or sunset. Over a century ago, Hawaiian-language newspapers recorded eyewitness ...

Fifty years ago, as the U.S. Coast Guard turned away a flotilla of Native Hawaiians trying to make landfall on Kahoolawe, a lone Boston Whaler made its way through while carrying occupants who would ...

Lono practitioners paused for a photo on Moaʻulaiki after opening the 44th annual Makahiki season for Kahoolawe in November 2025. Kahoolawe is home to 600 cultural sites including petroglyphs and iwi ...

On January 4, 2026, Hawaii will mark the 50th anniversary of the historic Kahoolawe landing, a defining moment in the modern Hawaiian movement when nine courageous activists — later known as the ...

I grew up on Maui and have spent much of my adult life living in and exploring Hawaii's many islands. However, I'd never visited Molokai — one of three populated islands in Maui County — until ...

Nearly 50 years ago, in the dim light of morning on Jan. 4, 1976, dozens of people gathered secretly at Maalaea Harbor on Maui’s south shore and slipped onto several boats bound for Kahoolawe. Most of ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Native life has returned to the island of Kaho’olawe after decades of work to restore the former military bombing range. The state is celebrating two Hawaiian Green sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) has announced a historic milestone: the first confirmed ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) has announced a historic milestone: the first confirmed discovery of a nesting site for Hawaiian green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), ...

Smuggler’s Cove on the western tip of Kahoolawe. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser welcomes all opinions. Want your voice to be heard? Submit a letter to the editor. >> Write us: We welcome letters up to ...